5th Kyu syllabus (Kyu grades (Scotland)).

Yellow belt.
Awarded by JudoScotland.

JudoScotland's Kyu grade pathway: six grades from red to brown belt, open to judoka from 14 years of age. Promotion is based on technical knowledge and understanding with no contest requirement; a structured Randori element grows through the grades.

8 techniques are set for this grade.

Nage-waza · throws
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  O-uchi-gari (大内刈, おおうちがり), major inner reap.
    https://wazabook.com/techniques/o-uchi-gari/
  Tai-otoshi (体落, たいおとし), body drop.
    https://wazabook.com/techniques/tai-otoshi/
  Ippon-seoi-nage (一本背負投, いっぽんせおいなげ), one-armed shoulder throw.
    https://wazabook.com/techniques/ippon-seoi-nage/

Osaekomi-waza · hold-downs
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  Kami-shiho-gatame (上四方固, かみしほうがため), upper four-quarter hold.
    https://wazabook.com/techniques/kami-shiho-gatame/
  Kesa-gatame (袈裟固, けさがため), scarf hold.
    https://wazabook.com/techniques/kesa-gatame/
  Mune-gatame (胸固, むねがため), chest hold.
    https://wazabook.com/techniques/mune-gatame/
  Tate-shiho-gatame (縦四方固, たてしほうがため), vertical four-quarter hold.
    https://wazabook.com/techniques/tate-shiho-gatame/
  Yoko-shiho-gatame (横四方固, よこしほうがため), side four-quarter hold.
    https://wazabook.com/techniques/yoko-shiho-gatame/

The official syllabus
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Transcribed from JudoScotland's published document. This wording
is the authority for what is examined; everything above is this reference's
own arrangement of it.

The federation also publishes a pictorial syllabus sheet for this grading: Pictorial guide pages for the 6th Kyu to 5th Kyu grading, with step-by-step drawings of the required skills. The guide is an older companion to the written syllabus and differs from it in the later grades. Credit: JudoScotland.

Fundamental skills: Ukemi
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  1. Mae Ukemi (forward breakfall)
       in this reference: Mae Ukemi

Fundamental skills: Tachi-waza
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  1. Tai-otoshi
  2. Ippon-seoi-nage
  3. O-uchi-gari

Fundamental skills: Osaekomi-waza
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  1. Yoko-shiho-gatame
  2. Tate-shiho-gatame
  3. Kami-shiho-gatame

Performance skills: Combination techniques
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  1. O-uchi-gari into Tate-shiho-gatame
       in this reference: O-uchi-gari, Tate-shiho-gatame, O-uchi-gari into Tate-shiho-gatame (full sequence)
  2. Ippon-seoi-nage into Kami-shiho-gatame
       in this reference: Ippon-seoi-nage, Kami-shiho-gatame, Ippon-seoi-nage into Kami-shiho-gatame (full sequence)
  3. Tai-otoshi into Yoko-shiho-gatame
       in this reference: Tai-otoshi, Yoko-shiho-gatame, Tai-otoshi into Yoko-shiho-gatame (full sequence)

Performance skills: Ne-waza
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  1. Escape from Kami-shiho-gatame using ‘action and re-action’
       in this reference: Kami-shiho-gatame, Kami-shiho-gatame escape by action and reaction
  2. Escape from Tate-shiho-gatame using a ‘clamp and roll’ action
       in this reference: Tate-shiho-gatame, Tate-shiho-gatame escape by clamping and rolling
  3. Escape from Yoko-shiho-gatame using ‘trap, bridge and roll’
       in this reference: Yoko-shiho-gatame, Yoko-shiho-gatame escape by trap, bridge and roll
  4. Turnover into Kesa-gatame (Uke in “all fours” position)
       in this reference: Kesa-gatame, Turnover into Kesa-gatame
  5. Turnover into Mune-gatame (Uke in “all fours” position)
       in this reference: Mune-gatame, Turnover into Mune-gatame
  6. Turnover into Yoko-shiho-gatame (Uke in prone position)
       in this reference: Yoko-shiho-gatame, Turnover into Yoko-shiho-gatame

Performance skills: Kumi-kata
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  1. Right and left standard grips
       in this reference: Standard grip
  2. Alternatives to standard grips e.g. right versus left grips, double lapel and high collar grips
       in this reference: Alternative grips

Performance skills: Randori
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  1. Demonstration of Nage-komi in light Randori with a co-operative partner
       in this reference: Randori

Personal choice
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  1. Select and demonstrate two Tachi-waza and two Osaekomi-waza from the Technical Grading Syllabus

Terminology and supplementary knowledge
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  1. Know the common English translations and meaning of all Japanese terminology used in this section
  2. Give two examples of actions against the contest rules
       in this reference: Competition rules: the basics

Flashcards
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Drill the names before the day: an Anki deck for each grade turns the Japanese names into quick recall:
https://wazabook.com/flashcards/

From Waza Book: https://wazabook.com/grades/judo-scotland-kyu/5th-kyu/